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CNAS Experts: Questions for Secretary of State Nominee Senator John Kerry
Tomorrow, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will take up the nomination of its chair, Senator John Kerry, D-Mass., to become secretary of state. President Obama has tappe...
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You've Never Seen a Defense Budget Like This
In U.S. News and World Report, Research Associate Jacob Stokes discusses the future of the Defense Department as it faces potential spending cuts and Hagel's nomination....
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Alexander Sullivan
Alexander Sullivan is a former Adjunct Fellow in the Indo-Pacific Security Program, where he focuses on US-China relations, maritime security, regional military modernization ...
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Top Five International Trends to Track in 2013
Natural resource trends topped international headlines in 2012 – from illicit resource trade in Afghanistan to energy competition in the South China Sea. Which ones should rea...
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Smart Shift
In Foreign Affairs, Senior Fellow Shawn Brimley and Fellow Ely Ratner argue that rebalancing towards the Asia-Pacific region remains the most pivotal national security investm...
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Kim's Call for Peace with S. Korea Met With Skepticism
Dr. Patrick M. Cronin, Senior Advisor and Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program, analyzes South Korean ambitions to revitalize relations with North Korea in Glo...
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Asia's Pivotal Power
A resurgent Asian nation has just elevated hawkish nationalists to the pinnacle of power. Its maritime conflicts with neighbors raise the risk of military confrontation along ...
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A Competitive Turn: How Increased Chinese Maritime Actions Complicate U.S. Partnerships
James R. Holmes, professor of strategy at the Naval War College, argues that China’s increasingly competitive actions in the East and South China Seas are further complicating...
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Contested Waters: Managing Disputes in the East and South China Seas
CNAS Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program Dr. Patrick Cronin argues that despite rising tensions in the East and South China Seas, conflict between the United ...
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North Korea hits its mark
North Korea’s successful missile launch now presents Pyongyang as on the cusp of joining the elite club of nations with nuclear-armed Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM...
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The Silence and the Drones
The controversy of the American targeted-killing program, and especially the resurgence of covert paramilitary and military action, has inspired a great deal of concern about ...
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American Decline and the Liberal Order
The national conversation about America’s potential “decline,” however defined, tends to rely on an understanding in which power is conceptualized in simple metrics rather tha...
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A Sea Change in Natural Gas Trade Raises Foreign Policy Questions
International trade in natural gas has been turned on its head. In 2005, the United States was on track to import nearly 20 percent of its natural gas by 2020. That forecast l...
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Eyes on Korea: Navies Ready for Missile Shootdown if Test Threatens Allies
In U.S. News and World Report, Dr. Patrick Cronin, Senior Advisor and Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program, discusses North Korea's potential test shot of a lo...
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India’s South China Sea Gambit Redux
India’s interest in the South China Sea is getting more attention. Last year, The Times of India reported that India’s offshore Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Videsh w...
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A new brand of cyber security: hacking the hackers
Dr. Irving Lachow, Director of the Program on Technology and National Security, discusses defending cyber networks in The Los Angeles Times....
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Data Show Global Carbon Emissions Hit Record High in 2011
New climate data published in the journal Nature Climate Change on Sundayshow that global carbon emissions hit a record high in 2011 and could increase in 2012 without a conce...
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Global Swing States and European Strategy
A new European Global Strategy must account for one of the most important geopolitical trends of the early 21st century: the growing influence of emerging market democracies i...
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China's Taking The Gloves Off In The South China Sea By Boarding Ships Any Place It Likes
Starting January 1 police in the southern Chinese island province of Hainan will board ships which enter what China considers its territory in the South China Sea, Ben Blancha...
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US asked to strengthen engagement with Brazil, India, Turkey
WASHINGTON: US should pursue closer partnerships with four powerful democracies - Brazil, India, Indonesia and Turkey -- as they hold the potential to renew the international ...